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ERIC Number: EJ391780
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Making King Alcohol Tremble: The Juvenile Work of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, 1874-1900.
Erickson, Judith B.
Journal of Drug Education, v18 n4 p333-52 1988
Describes how Woman's Christian Temperance Union, from its beginnings in 1874, worked to educate young people to principles of total abstinence. Notes that, working through Sunday schools and later through public schools, group laid groundwork for formal drug education programs of today. Discusses group's introduction of secular themes and experimentation with secular activities as way to hold youth attention. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Christianity, Drug Education, History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Womans Christian Temperance Union